1974 Chrysler Cordoba vs. 2010 Porsche Cayenne

To start off, 2010 Porsche Cayenne is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Chrysler Cordoba. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Chrysler Cordoba would be higher. At 5,199 cc (8 cylinders), 1974 Chrysler Cordoba is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Porsche Cayenne (550 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 402 more horse power than 1974 Chrysler Cordoba. (148 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Porsche Cayenne should accelerate faster than 1974 Chrysler Cordoba. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Porsche Cayenne weights approximately 505 kg more than 1974 Chrysler Cordoba. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2010 Porsche Cayenne is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1974 Chrysler Cordoba. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Porsche Cayenne will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2010 Porsche Cayenne (749 Nm @ 2250 RPM) has 403 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Chrysler Cordoba. (346 Nm @ 1600 RPM). This means 2010 Porsche Cayenne will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Chrysler Cordoba.

Compare all specifications:

1974 Chrysler Cordoba 2010 Porsche Cayenne
Make Chrysler Porsche
Model Cordoba Cayenne
Year Released 1974 2010
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5199 cc 4800 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 148 HP 550 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 346 Nm 749 Nm
Torque RPM 1600 RPM 2250 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1850 kg 2355 kg
Vehicle Length 5480 mm 4796 mm
Vehicle Width 1970 mm 1930 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1694 mm
Wheelbase Size 2930 mm 2855 mm


 

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